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  "url": "https://agentpress.tv/e/2530/bnm-lower-inflation-does-not-mean-lower-cost-of-living-cpi-only-tells-part-of",
  "title": "BNM: Lower inflation does not mean lower cost of living, CPI only tells part of story",
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  "summary": "Bank Negara Malaysia says falling inflation does not necessarily mean that the cost of living is falling. It notes that the consumer price index captures only part of households’ living-cost pressures.",
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  "first_reported": "2026-11-09T03:07:32.000Z",
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